books.google.co.uk - The Chinese ideogram chi is far richer in connotation than the equivalent English verb “to eat.” Chi can also be read as “the mouth that begs for food and words.” A concept manifest in the twentieth-century Chinese political reality of revolution and massacre, chi suggests a narrative of desire...https://books.google.co.uk/books/about/The_Mouth_that_Begs.html?id=BhwB0sx6jqQC&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareThe Mouth that Begs